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Lines Infinite vs Nonogram - The Greatest Painter

Lines Infinite and Nonogram - The Greatest Painter both land in Strategy, Indie, Casual on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Strategy, Indie, Casual on Steam. Lines Infinite (2017) is 1 year older than Nonogram - The Greatest Painter (2018). Both sit near 89% positive on Steam (Lines Infinite: 200 reviews, Nonogram - The Greatest Painter: 168). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

Which should you pick?

Choose Lines Infinite

Choose Lines Infinite if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Lines Infinite launched in 2017.

Choose Nonogram - The Greatest Painter

Choose Nonogram - The Greatest Painter if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Nonogram - The Greatest Painter launched in 2018.

Both Lines Infinite and Nonogram - The Greatest Painter sit in Strategy, Indie, and Casual on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (89.5% vs 89.3% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.

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Lines Infinite vs Nonogram - The Greatest Painter — Steam metadata comparison
Lines Infinite — Steam game coverLines InfiniteNonogram - The Greatest Painter — Steam game coverNonogram - The Greatest Painter
Released20172018
GenresStrategy, Indie, CasualStrategy, Indie, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Playable
Price1.99 USD3.99 USD
Steam reviews89.5% positive (200 reviews)89.3% positive (168 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersKonstructorsKonstructors

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Lines Infinite vs Nonogram - The Greatest Painter — FAQ

Which is better, Lines Infinite or Nonogram - The Greatest Painter?
On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: Lines Infinite sits at 89.5% positive (200 reviews), Nonogram - The Greatest Painter at 89.3% (168). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
Should I play Lines Infinite or Nonogram - The Greatest Painter first?
If you want chronology, Lines Infinite (2017) came out before Nonogram - The Greatest Painter (2018). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
Are Lines Infinite and Nonogram - The Greatest Painter similar?
They overlap on Strategy, Indie, Casual on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
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